Book: THE FIXER Author Bernard Malamud

Book: THE FIXER Author Bernard Malamud originally published in 1966 and enjoyed a second printing in 1976, sold over 2,000,000 copies! Novel Pocket book edition 306 pages Good preowned condition, a couple light stains on back cover Set in Kiev in 1911 during a period of heightened anti-Semitism, the novel tells the story of Yakov Bok, a Jewish handyman blamed for the brutal murder of a young Russian boy. Bok leaves his village to try his luck in Kiev, and after denying his Jewish identity, finds himself working for a member of the anti-Semitic Black Hundreds Society. When the boy is found nearly drained of blood in a cave, the Black Hundreds accuse the Jews of ritual murder. Arrested and imprisoned, Bok refuses to confess to a crime that he did not commit. New to Poshmark? Sign up with code SMILINGHEART5 for $15 off your first purchase!